Uploaded March 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
This is Sony Vegas Zen Tips #3 and today I am explaining why the Preview Window lags so much and how to fix it using many different techniques. So why is my Preview Window lagging so much, when I’m trying to edit my project? Well before I answer this, everyone needs to realize that all Video Editing programs suffer from some degree of lag or dropped frames – this is normal.When a video is playing back in the Preview Window, it isn’t simply playing back like a video does on your computer or TV.It is actually being de-compressed in real time, with millions of computations occurring in your CPU and Graphics Card every second.
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👨👨👦 Credits
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Inspiration: The infinite realm beyond time & space
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🎵 Music used in video
Music used in video: "Little Space Probe...Very Big" by Eric Matyas is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)
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Artist: soundimage.org/sample-page
▶️ Additional information
Link to Proxy Video Creation Tutorial: zen3.me/proxy-video-editing
This is Sony Vegas Zen Tips #3 and today I am explaining why the Preview Window lags so much and how to fix it using many different techniques. So why is my Preview Window lagging so much, when I’m trying to edit my project? Well before I answer this, everyone needs to realize that all Video Editing programs suffer from some degree of lag or dropped frames – this is normal.When a video is playing back in the Preview Window, it isn’t simply playing back like a video does on your computer or TV.It is actually being de-compressed in real time, with millions of computations occurring in your CPU and Graphics Card every second.
🤓 Read step by step article for this tutorial on MovieStudioZen.com
zen3.me/zentip-3
🌈 Link to current Sales, Discounts & Coupon Codes for VEGAS & MAGIX software.
zen3.me/magix-deals-coupons
🟢 Buy VEGAS Pro - Upgrades
$USD VEGAS Pro - Upgrades: zen3.me/vegas-pro-upgrades-us
€EUR VEGAS Pro - Upgrades: zen3.me/vegas-pro-upgrades-eu
£GBP VEGAS Pro - Upgrades: zen3.me/vegas-pro-upgrades-uk
$AUS VEGAS Pro - Upgrades: zen3.me/vegas-pro-upgrades-au
🔵 Buy VEGAS Pro - New
$USD VEGAS Pro - New: zen3.me/vegas-pro-new-us
€EUR VEGAS Pro - New: zen3.me/vegas-pro-new-eu
£GBP VEGAS Pro - New: zen3.me/vegas-pro-new-uk
$AUS VEGAS Pro - New: zen3.me/vegas-pro-new-au
🟣 Buy VEGAS Pro 365 - Subscriptions
$USD VEGAS Pro 365 - Subscription: zen3.me/vegas-pro-365-us
€EUR VEGAS Pro 365 - Subscription: zen3.me/vegas-pro-365-eu
£GBP VEGAS Pro 365 - Subscription: zen3.me/vegas-pro-365-uk
$AUS VEGAS Pro 365 - Subscription: zen3.me/vegas-pro-365-au
ℹ️ DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission.
▶️ Download Free VEGAS Keyboard Shortcuts eBook
zen3.me/vegas-shortcuts
🖖 Connect with the Movie Studio Zen community
👽 MOVIE STUDIO ZEN moviestudiozen.com
👨👩👦👦 MSZ FORUM moviestudiozen.com/forum
🐦 TWITTER twitter.com/#!/MovieStudioZen
🎭 FACEBOOK facebook.com/MovieStudioZen
👨👨👦 Credits
Creator, Editor & Producer: Derek Moran
Inspiration: The infinite realm beyond time & space
moviestudiozen.com/about-me
🎵 Music used in video
Music used in video: "Little Space Probe...Very Big" by Eric Matyas is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)
Source: soundimage.org
Artist: soundimage.org/sample-page
▶️ Additional information
Link to Proxy Video Creation Tutorial: zen3.me/proxy-video-editing
